Underrated Notre Dame defender could play a much bigger role during the 2025 CFB season than most Fighting Irish fans realize originally appeared on A to Z Sports.

On3 put out their College Football Preseason True Freshman All-American team on Tuesday as well. That list included three players that head coach Marcus Freeman and the Notre Dame program will face in the future. Neither is a major household name, but that could change soon.

However, on “The Paul Finebaum Show,” the SEC Network analyst shared his thoughts on Notre Dame Fighting Irish head coach Marcus Freeman. Finebaum considers Freeman to be one of the top four coaches in college football, especially following his success in leading Notre Dame to the national championship game last season.